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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR58 ALOMOT history

LR58 ALO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 181,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

LR58 ALO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
181,631 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR58 ALO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR58 ALO was last recorded at 181,631 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 9,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
171,746 miles · 25 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
9,885 miles
Average per year
7,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 181,631 miles
  • 2024 – 171,746 miles
  • 2023 – 163,662 miles
  • 2022 – 153,681 miles
  • 2021 – 143,363 miles
  • 2020 – 139,707 miles
  • 2019 – 135,085 miles
  • 2018 – 129,077 miles
  • 2017 – 124,610 miles
  • 2016 – 120,832 miles
  • 2015 – 116,480 miles
  • 2014 – 112,133 miles
  • 2013 – 107,045 miles
  • 2012 – 101,698 miles
  • 2011 – 78,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,631 miles
  • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,631 miles (+9,885)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    181,631 miles
    Test number
    251463234068
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm bush's both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass171,746 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,746 miles
    Test number
    291348878549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms, rear bushs worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail171,746 miles (+8,084)3 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,746 miles
    Test number
    773209121541
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front arms, rear bushs worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass163,662 miles (+9,981)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    163,662 miles
    Test number
    501882922210
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    153,681 miles
    Test number
    243905762576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,680 miles (+10,317)1 dangerous1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,680 miles
    Test number
    815256547971
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass143,363 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    143,363 miles
    Test number
    703244639488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail143,351 miles (+3,644)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,351 miles
    Test number
    872433746149
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass139,707 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,707 miles
    Test number
    724280284676
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail139,707 miles (+4,622)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,707 miles
    Test number
    260638436011
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass135,085 miles (+6,008)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,085 miles
    Test number
    502709121388
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted

  12. Pass129,077 miles (+4,467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    129,077 miles
    Test number
    821795620349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass124,610 miles (+3,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    124,610 miles
    Test number
    135773520119
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside Rear Brake(s) disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

  14. Pass120,832 miles (+4,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,832 miles
    Test number
    905824761459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass116,480 miles (+4,347)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,480 miles
    Test number
    411308369689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,133 miles (+5,088)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    112,133 miles
    Test number
    106309744299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass107,045 miles (+5,347)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    107,045 miles
    Test number
    325210253454
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass101,698 miles (+22,937)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    101,698 miles
    Test number
    736550132248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded/worn

  19. Pass78,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,761 miles
    Test number
    237336761266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR58 ALO

Does LR58 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR58 ALO expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR58 ALO?
The MOT on LR58 ALO expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR58 ALO done?
LR58 ALO was recorded at 181,631 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 7,336 miles a year.
Has LR58 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR58 ALO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LR58 ALO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR58 ALO find?
LR58 ALO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm bush's both sides, and 6 more.

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